The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 520d Touring Steptronic (13 - 14) vs. Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 63 AMG S 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT MCT (14 - 17)
€ 47,200

€ 133,600

€ 47,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 133,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The BMW 520d Touring is 2.5 inches shorter, 0.8 inches narrower and 1.2 inches taller than the Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 63 AMG S.
BMW 520d Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 63 AMG S
57.6
73.2
82.4
56.4
74.1
81.7
73.2 in
Width
74.1 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.7 in
57.6 in
Height
56.4 in
116.9
193.2
113.1
195.7
193.2 in
Length
195.7 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 520d Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 63 AMG S
3990 lb
Curb Weight
4464 lb
5258 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5644 lb

Weight Difference:
474 lb
10.62 %

General
BMW 520d Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 63 AMG S
F11
Generation
X218
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 520d Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 63 AMG S
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N47
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 157
N47-D20
Engine Code
M 157.981


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
5.5 L / 269 cu in
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
577 hp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 520d Touring
181 hp
577 hp
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 63 AMG S
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
590 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
BMW 520d Touring
280 lb‑ft
590 lb‑ft
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 63 AMG S
Performance
BMW 520d Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 63 AMG S
139 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 520d Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
167 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 63 AMG S
▶ REPLAY
22.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.74 lb/hp
BMW 520d Touring
22.04 lb/hp
7.74 lb/hp
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 63 AMG S
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 520d Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 63 AMG S
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
22 mpg
BMW 520d Touring
48 mpg
22 mpg
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 63 AMG S
41 mpg
city
16 mpg
No data
highway
28 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
888 mi
Range
387 mi
BMW 520d Touring
888 mi
387 mi
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 63 AMG S
Environmental Impact
100.7 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
200.8 kWh
BMW 520d Touring
100.7 kWh
200.8 kWh
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 63 AMG S
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
398 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 520d Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 63 AMG S
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.6 cu ft












47.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
43.9 cu ft